4-Social-Studies-April

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Grade: Fourth

Month: April

Main Concept

  • Native American Indians of New York State





Guiding Questions





Theme/Content Skills

  • Culture
  • Needs and Wants

  • ## Native American Indians of New York State
    • The Iroquois (Haudonese - People of the Longhouse) and the Algonquian were the early inhabitants of our State
    • Meeting basic needs - food, clothing, shelter
    • Uses of the environment and how Native American Indian settlements were influenced by environmental and geographic factors
    • Important accomplishments and contributions of Native American Indians who lived in our community and State


Key Terms

    • Iroquois
    • Algonquian
    • Longhouse


Holidays

    • Passover
    • Easter

Student Outcomes


Assessment/Project


Resources for Students


Resources for Teachers


Field Trip Suggestions

    • Green Meadows Farm - Festival of Cultures